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harry reid's getting ready to meet with reporters. history made in washington, d.c. [ male announcer ] when you have sinus pressure and pain, you feel...congested. beat down. crushed. but sudafed gives you maximum strength sinus pressure and pain relief. so you feel free. powerful sinus relief. sudafed. open up. >>> senate majority leader harry reid speaking to reporter disease fending his decision to use the so-called nuclear option to change the rules of the games on obama administration nominees. let's listen in. >> this is not a time for celebration. it's a time for being very serious. for too long washington has been in gridlock, gridlock, gridlock. the american people are sick of this. we're sick of it. is it any wonder how people look at congress? so as i said a little while ago, enough is enough. and, new york i'm not here talking about how clean we are and how dirty they are or vice versa, when it comes to what's gone on in the senate floor, there's a lot of blame to go around. but the obstruction we've seen from republicans
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listen to harry reid. >> i have the utmost confidence in him. as to the rest of the investigation, that will have to be handled the way they are, in-depth. the ethics committee are looking at it. >> there's relatively serious allegations. are you confident he did nothing wrong? >> i have confidence he did nothing wrong but that's what investigation are about. >> later on, if it turns out the investigation turns out to say the allegations are true, he can say i did have confidence and i had every reason to be and i'm so disappointed. >> even rolling footage of harry reid. he's the senate majority leader but he said i had on good information mitt romney did. >> are you rolling tape about prostitutes. >>> does harry reid understand what menendez is accused of? looks like the last dalliance might have been during the true man administration. >> he's also from nevada. >> what do you mean by that? >> did it bother you -- >> the question is, is it legal in the united states. >> thank you for that. >> life would have been cheaper. >> did it bother you t
listen to harry reid. >> i have the utmost confidence in him. as to the rest of the investigation, that will have to be handled the way they are, in-depth. the ethics committee are looking at it. >> there's relatively serious allegations. are you confident he did nothing wrong? >> i have confidence he did nothing wrong but that's what investigation are about. >> later on, if it turns out the investigation turns out to say the allegations are true, he can say i did have...
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senate, john mccain and harry reid. they were reacting to the republican plan at the time. since then, that plan has changed and stalled on the house side will stop the house -- side. the plan would reopen the government and extend the debt ceiling through february 7. no subsidy would be provided for members of congress and the staff. an additional amendment that we will tell you about in a moment. meanwhile, much of the action has been to focus on the senate plan, the senate deal. that would extend the debt limit through february 7, but they would reopen the government through january 15. anybody using health care subsidies would need to have income verification. they would work out a longer- term budget deal. someone tweeting that the deal is essentially done. it just needs to finalize the legislative language. about the amendment which would eliminate health subsidies for members of congress, here is a comment. president obama threatening a veto over the measure will stop he told -- measure. -- bill is slated to be considered on tuesday night. that would require the pres
senate, john mccain and harry reid. they were reacting to the republican plan at the time. since then, that plan has changed and stalled on the house side will stop the house -- side. the plan would reopen the government and extend the debt ceiling through february 7. no subsidy would be provided for members of congress and the staff. an additional amendment that we will tell you about in a moment. meanwhile, much of the action has been to focus on the senate plan, the senate deal. that would...
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pick up a phone and call harry reid and they're both from the same party. what's wrong with that? why aren't we hearing that? why isn't there a front page piece saying where is harry reid. >> the national journal ran a piece and jumped the gun and said that the n.r.a. had already won so it and the all one way or the other. the national journal came out with this, you know, the n.r.a. wins this. that's just not true. >> i want to talk about the newtown families and our hearts go out to them and can't imagine what they're going through. it's a week now and they've appeared on cnn and had a big photo spread in people magazine. >> and the president flew to connecticut and he we saw the speech and they lobbied lawmakers on capitol hill. what do you think about the way the newtown family has allowed itself to be put out there and sort of used for political purposes? >> it's the way things work now and it has been extremely effective. mike allen and jim vandheim in politico had a story, the moral authority and it's nice if the media had clearer, diane sawyer saying it's a david and golia
pick up a phone and call harry reid and they're both from the same party. what's wrong with that? why aren't we hearing that? why isn't there a front page piece saying where is harry reid. >> the national journal ran a piece and jumped the gun and said that the n.r.a. had already won so it and the all one way or the other. the national journal came out with this, you know, the n.r.a. wins this. that's just not true. >> i want to talk about the newtown families and our hearts go out...
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they want harry reid to stop, and harry reid finishes his comments, and we'll with each oureach out ourhands to the repd across the table. whether it was harry reid and the president who you'll not come to the table. the publicca not stupid they can read through this. stand your ground, stan firm, and the republicans will cave. charles: what is counter proposal. >> i think you are right, there is -- president said, he is not negotiating. harry reid said, let's move on to immigration. you know, sort of belying everything he said before that with respect to finds solutions to this. >> and stupid supercommittee, another supercommittee? how many super committee have e had, they could have had a supercommittee 6 months going. they could -- have done all this agreement could have been done since months ago. point here is, house stood firm, did what they should have done, and they got no support from the republicans in the senate. >> play this pout, the way you would have liked to see it gone. we would take the clack down to about after you want, a lot of people. you tell us how it would have come
they want harry reid to stop, and harry reid finishes his comments, and we'll with each oureach out ourhands to the repd across the table. whether it was harry reid and the president who you'll not come to the table. the publicca not stupid they can read through this. stand your ground, stan firm, and the republicans will cave. charles: what is counter proposal. >> i think you are right, there is -- president said, he is not negotiating. harry reid said, let's move on to immigration. you...
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harry reid says stuff in the past. when you say this on the floor, the media ignores it and brushes it off. whereas if it's a republican it would be -- >> greg: the definition of insanity is expecting sanity from harry reid. it's your own fault. to expect anything commonsensical from him. can we talk about how he sounds? he has the voice of horse lubery can't. can't -- lubricant. >> dana: how do you know? >> greg: it's metaphor. it spent time on the farm. doesn't he realize, he is insane. that he realizes that he is shooting in his own tent. obama owns the sequestion ration. he has become the attack dog so rabid his handlers aren't safe. we give you the job of defending harry reid. >> greg: toughest job in world. >> bob: top official at the pentagon came out and said reid did not mean to suggest that there was something about sequestions ration that caused this particular death. having said that, the timing could haven't been worse. he finds a way to get in these situations and then spend two or three news cycles to ge
harry reid says stuff in the past. when you say this on the floor, the media ignores it and brushes it off. whereas if it's a republican it would be -- >> greg: the definition of insanity is expecting sanity from harry reid. it's your own fault. to expect anything commonsensical from him. can we talk about how he sounds? he has the voice of horse lubery can't. can't -- lubricant. >> dana: how do you know? >> greg: it's metaphor. it spent time on the farm. doesn't he realize,...
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this is harry reid. >> they do not know what they want. i hope the republicans decide what they want and we'll be happy to work with them. i repeat for the fourth time i'm here, open the government, let us pay our bills, we'll negotiate with you about anything. >> so, -- go ahead. >> what is hilarious is that the position of the president, and harry reid is this. we win, and after we win, absolutely everything, then you can come over and we'll talk. i mean, really. honestly. that's the position? they just win? they're not going to talk and we aren't going to talk. the deal is done. so the american people, that's an insulting comment to make to the american people. we're serious, like i said we put a lot of offers on the table. now it's time for the president to actually lead and not be a passive participant, and be a part of these talks. i think we're getting somewhere, i really do think this is a positive sign. jew temperature -- thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> to wall street. the dow posting its biggest point gain of the year,
this is harry reid. >> they do not know what they want. i hope the republicans decide what they want and we'll be happy to work with them. i repeat for the fourth time i'm here, open the government, let us pay our bills, we'll negotiate with you about anything. >> so, -- go ahead. >> what is hilarious is that the position of the president, and harry reid is this. we win, and after we win, absolutely everything, then you can come over and we'll talk. i mean, really. honestly....
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if harry reid didn't want a government shut down -- >> he does have a point. >> it is a continue iing issue fund the government. if there was such an urgency by the democrats they wouldn't wait until now to start negotiating. >> there was something that the president wanted to have a compromise over the week end and harry reid said no. >> it has been asking the house for a conference committee since then. the house republicans have said absolutely not. and they have been tieing it to obama care and back in november, we had an election. and the guy who it was named for, he got elected. >> and the house also got elected and the house was retained. >> this is what we were talking about. there is a difference of opinion. i like the feistiness of both of you. >> congratulations on the show. >> it has been almost two years to the day on this girl that she vanished from her crib. >> and here is a loaded question, can women really have it all? miss america joins our power panel for some real talk. ♪ [ coughs, sneezes ] i have a big meeting when we land, but i am so stuffed up, i can't rest.
if harry reid didn't want a government shut down -- >> he does have a point. >> it is a continue iing issue fund the government. if there was such an urgency by the democrats they wouldn't wait until now to start negotiating. >> there was something that the president wanted to have a compromise over the week end and harry reid said no. >> it has been asking the house for a conference committee since then. the house republicans have said absolutely not. and they have been...
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harry reid will not let the senate vote. so for example, jack lew, candy, said we need to fund our veterans and disability payments. the house passed a bill to fund our veterans. every senate republican believes we should fund our veterans regardless of what happens in the shutdown. our veterans shouldn't pay the price. and right now harry reid and the senate democrats are refusing to have a vote and blocking it. the only reason the va is not adequately funded right now is because harry reid and the democrats are blocking it. >> how about a cooling off period? there is an idea being floated, cnn is reporting a cooling off period. that you pass a clean spending bill for six weeks and on it you also increase the debt ceiling for six weeks. in that six weeks, you negotiate on how to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year and negotiate the debt ceiling. >> candy, that would -- >> that would accomplish what you want, which is the president at the table? >> look what you just asked. you said how about the agreement be
harry reid will not let the senate vote. so for example, jack lew, candy, said we need to fund our veterans and disability payments. the house passed a bill to fund our veterans. every senate republican believes we should fund our veterans regardless of what happens in the shutdown. our veterans shouldn't pay the price. and right now harry reid and the senate democrats are refusing to have a vote and blocking it. the only reason the va is not adequately funded right now is because harry reid...
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we heard from mitch mcconnell and harry reid. if you look back and the rate of approval in terms of nominees comparing to the george w bush administration, what does it look like? >> president obama's nominees have seen a wait time of around 140 days. under george w. bush, those same nominees saw a wait time about a quarter of that amount. for district nominees, they have waited around 100 days. three times the wait time of george w. bush's nominees. you have seen significantly longer wait time from court approval. the difference was the senate democrats had it different strategy mixing the process up. they would try to hurt the nominee's chances before they even got to committee. when harry reid went on to the floor in the midst of this nuclear debate, they talked about how half of the cloture motions have come under president obama's term. which is a startling statistic. i think from 1917 through 1960, only 4 cloture motions were ever invoked the past 13 years. were ever invoked. the past 13 years, the number is 280. >> these n
we heard from mitch mcconnell and harry reid. if you look back and the rate of approval in terms of nominees comparing to the george w bush administration, what does it look like? >> president obama's nominees have seen a wait time of around 140 days. under george w. bush, those same nominees saw a wait time about a quarter of that amount. for district nominees, they have waited around 100 days. three times the wait time of george w. bush's nominees. you have seen significantly longer...
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that's where harry reid and barack obama haven't come back with any specifics. president obama in his speech today talked about he's willing to come to the table with the republicans after they reopen the government and give him the debt ceiling increase he wants and doesn't say what he will give them. >> do you think if the house will send over the budget for the environmental pro-tertectio agency, department of labor -- >> and veterans? sn>> make political sense. >> the fnc reported military families are no longer getting payouts for warriors killed overseas, not being flown to dover anymore. >> shutdown insanity. the obama administration okays a rally for illegal immigrants on the national mall today because it's a constitutional right, they say, but it's threatening to arrest military chaplains who want to practice their religion. you are not going to believe this story. we have it coming up next. >> today washington d.c. immigration reform advocates gathered on the national mall as they were exempted from the government shutdown. what kind of agenda gets yo
that's where harry reid and barack obama haven't come back with any specifics. president obama in his speech today talked about he's willing to come to the table with the republicans after they reopen the government and give him the debt ceiling increase he wants and doesn't say what he will give them. >> do you think if the house will send over the budget for the environmental pro-tertectio agency, department of labor -- >> and veterans? sn>> make political sense. >>...
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and i understand where harry reid is coming from on this. harry reid denounced the nuclear option as if it would end-all life in the union verse and now saying it is his only choice. it runs both sides very deep. >> this is a rule been in place since the 1700s. thank you for the context. >> here is the senate minority mitch mcconnell that is talking about this. >> obviously that was a commitment not kept. we thought he said if you like the senate rules, you can keep them. but in fact we ended up having a discussion with another threat of the so- called nuclear option and then you have sewn what they did today. talk about a manufactured crisis we confirmed 215 judges and defooted two. and the problem is was with regard to the dc circuit was related to the size of the court and docket. we took the same view, senate democrats took during the bush administration that there was no rational for extending and increasing the membership of the dc circuit. exactly the same rational and signed by shumer and kennedy and others saying there was no need f
and i understand where harry reid is coming from on this. harry reid denounced the nuclear option as if it would end-all life in the union verse and now saying it is his only choice. it runs both sides very deep. >> this is a rule been in place since the 1700s. thank you for the context. >> here is the senate minority mitch mcconnell that is talking about this. >> obviously that was a commitment not kept. we thought he said if you like the senate rules, you can keep them. but...
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mitch mcconnell and harry reid - harry reid suggesting that he and mitch mcconnell have known each other a long time and been through this a lot of times, including 31 december last year and did a behind the scenes deal, the two of them, and harry reid hinted that they may have to do the same thing again. one thing to bear in mind - whatever happens has to happen quickly, it will take a couple of days to sort everything out. the debt ceiling deadline, the serious issue now comes up on thursday. >> and this is called governing now. okay. john terrett, live from the capitol. thank you. >> the barack obama administration is allowing states to seize their own money to pay for park operations. some are jumping at the chance. nearly a dozen national parks and monuments are opening thanks to state funding. one is the statue of liberty in new york city, available to tourists for the first time in almost two weeks. utah reopened six attractions, and a day later it opened canyon lands and the glen cannion national recreation area. arizona's grand canyon opened and colorado's rocky mountain nationa
mitch mcconnell and harry reid - harry reid suggesting that he and mitch mcconnell have known each other a long time and been through this a lot of times, including 31 december last year and did a behind the scenes deal, the two of them, and harry reid hinted that they may have to do the same thing again. one thing to bear in mind - whatever happens has to happen quickly, it will take a couple of days to sort everything out. the debt ceiling deadline, the serious issue now comes up on thursday....
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listen to harry reid. that's the set up. >> it has been obvious that they're doing everything they can to make him fail, and i hope, i hope that it's -- and i say this seriously, i hope that that's based on substance, not the fact that he's african-american. >> he hopes. no, he wants that to be the case. >> wow. >> he wants that to be the case. >> bob -- >> talking overall about. >> the gop. >> the republicans and obama. >> first of all, one of the things we have to separate out here is you can attack the left all you want, i can attack the right about their brand of how they deal with race relations. the idea of democrats blaming republicans and calling them racist, we are beyond that. there may be a few -- >> what's that? >> we should be. that's my point. that's the senate majority leader! >> we have to be careful, because of trayvon martin we are ripping up debates about black and whites. we had that debate going on 20 years, it was a very difficult debate. now it is getting nuanced. you don't need to t
listen to harry reid. that's the set up. >> it has been obvious that they're doing everything they can to make him fail, and i hope, i hope that it's -- and i say this seriously, i hope that that's based on substance, not the fact that he's african-american. >> he hopes. no, he wants that to be the case. >> wow. >> he wants that to be the case. >> bob -- >> talking overall about. >> the gop. >> the republicans and obama. >> first of all, one...
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but immediate lit white house, and i believe harry reid said no. we're not going to do that. ultimately, i guess, that bargaining technique worked to a degree. but i think if you could explain why no was the default there for the president and harry reid when like i said a lot of liberal commentators said that's not so crazy. >> well, i can't speak for how they arrived at it. but do i know that sometimes you're reacting to one part of an agreement or several parts. the part of the proposal that the house was pushing and i think some senate republicans was the so-called extraordinary measures, that every president should have in place so that when you're getting close to the end of a period of time when the debt ceiling is at risk, or the debt level is at risk, that the treasury department can have those extraordinary measures to go beyond and have maybe even months of time instead of just days or weeks. so the fact that that provision was prominent today i think caused a lot of opposition i think on our side. i would hope that people in both parties would object to that. beca
but immediate lit white house, and i believe harry reid said no. we're not going to do that. ultimately, i guess, that bargaining technique worked to a degree. but i think if you could explain why no was the default there for the president and harry reid when like i said a lot of liberal commentators said that's not so crazy. >> well, i can't speak for how they arrived at it. but do i know that sometimes you're reacting to one part of an agreement or several parts. the part of the...
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reid although they seem the should be more concerned than they are the treasury secretary lew warda of the grave crisis on the way that is not an exceptional way to do business. >> he released a report that declare that credit markets could freeze in the value of the dollar could plummet and interest rates could skyrocket and there may be a financial crisis in a recession to echo the events of 2008 or worse. >> toe in times of crisis don't they try to calm the public why you try to get them more sced? >> we're just providing the basic facts. >> they will be worried. >> they should one said the g.o.p. lawmakers want concessions they're just not sure what. >> is because of that attitude that you deserve to get something for doing your job. >> within minutes the republican congressman said he carelessly misrepresented the debate but i was told by republican senator and a closed-door caucus meeting yesterday a series of senators asked about what is next in the debate the white house is banking that a split within the g.o.p. would force the deal. lou: ed henry from the white house. speak
reid although they seem the should be more concerned than they are the treasury secretary lew warda of the grave crisis on the way that is not an exceptional way to do business. >> he released a report that declare that credit markets could freeze in the value of the dollar could plummet and interest rates could skyrocket and there may be a financial crisis in a recession to echo the events of 2008 or worse. >> toe in times of crisis don't they try to calm the public why you try to...
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but after meeting wit the presidt hself, senate jority leader harry reid said no negotiations on the budget would ta place before the hoe passed a clean gernment funding bill. walltreet ignoring their rhetoric o the w tohe biggest one day point gain. they presentedhe debt ceiling deal to the predent just moments ago wrapping up their meeting. correspondt ed henry on the scene with the report. >> reporr: for the first time in this standoff, finally some glimmers progress. senate democrats met for an hour-and-a-half the president obama and the marist to sugge th are inching closer to deal with house republicans. >> we will again is clearly a closely as we can. >> reporr: a small group of house republican negotiators arrived with that's something for the president just hours after the sppaker of the house unveiled a proposaa to mixed reaction fm conservatives. the plan wod give t esident this 6-week extension ofhe debt ceiling that would push pential default back unti november 22nd read before thanksgiving. both parties wou b appointed to try and work out aroader budget package of the p
but after meeting wit the presidt hself, senate jority leader harry reid said no negotiations on the budget would ta place before the hoe passed a clean gernment funding bill. walltreet ignoring their rhetoric o the w tohe biggest one day point gain. they presentedhe debt ceiling deal to the predent just moments ago wrapping up their meeting. correspondt ed henry on the scene with the report. >> reporr: for the first time in this standoff, finally some glimmers progress. senate democrats...
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all we need is for harry reid to take it up and for the president to sign it. that's the good news. the bad news is the president has already issued a veto threat. so it's hard to come to any other conclusion besides that the president somehow wants to keep this hostage for his spending agenda and his other legislative priorities. >> what's the reason he gave for the veto threat? why won't he -- i'm not familiar with this legislation. why won't he sign it? >> well, americans ought to be familiar with this legislation, because again, it is absolutely inexcusable for the united states to ever default on sovereign debt. it would have cataclysmic -- >> why not raise the debt ceiling? i don't understand. >> why not ensure, why not ensure it ever happens? i don't know, you know, i don't speak for the president. i suppose we could go ask him. >> does it institute automatic spending cuts? >> no. no. it simply takes it off the calculation. it takes it off the calculation. so again, you would have to ask him and i encourage you to ask people in the white house why they won't take up this legi
all we need is for harry reid to take it up and for the president to sign it. that's the good news. the bad news is the president has already issued a veto threat. so it's hard to come to any other conclusion besides that the president somehow wants to keep this hostage for his spending agenda and his other legislative priorities. >> what's the reason he gave for the veto threat? why won't he -- i'm not familiar with this legislation. why won't he sign it? >> well, americans ought...
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harry reid, twice, nancy pelosi once in 2004. you voted against bills to raise the debt ceiling in 2005, '04, '02 and 1997. why is now the first time anyone wants to debate this? >> we went through this in 2011 and saw the markets drop and markets tremble around the planet. we just did it. we understand the consequences. >> why are they different than -- >> again we have just learned this lesson in 2011. both democrats and republicans who might have had any views in the '80s or '90s we just went through. you don't want to repeat history. we should not attach anything to the debt ceiling. >> that's not what i say. >> we don't want to default. we should attach some spending cuts and -- >> but we cannot -- we cannot have -- >> and that's been done more than 20 times. >> there is never a threat of default. >> of those 20 times more often when the democrats controlled congress the huge majority is when democrats control congress. there is history and precedent to this and all the budget deals going back to 1985 came out of a result --
harry reid, twice, nancy pelosi once in 2004. you voted against bills to raise the debt ceiling in 2005, '04, '02 and 1997. why is now the first time anyone wants to debate this? >> we went through this in 2011 and saw the markets drop and markets tremble around the planet. we just did it. we understand the consequences. >> why are they different than -- >> again we have just learned this lesson in 2011. both democrats and republicans who might have had any views in the '80s...
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the president and harry reid continued to shoot them down including yesterday more opportunities and compromise. >> i have to tell you with all due respect people are tired of hearing the other side what they want to know. what can be done at this point and can you talk about what congress can do not blaming each other? >> okay, well that's kind of hard because i think chris and i like this every week once or twice a week. the reality is, even though i am a progressive liberal proud democratic talk show host 45 percent are conservative and they even say enough is enough. what the republicans can use is stop the fragmentation and reunite. both sides need this to act in the best interest of the american people. bottom line is these are separate instances. your guys wanted to de fund obama care you got a government shut down. >> the american public don't even go over it. >> absolutely. >> now what do you do? >> when you have china saying we need to have a de americanized world, both left and right need to realize that we are their employers. we can vote them out left or right and they h
the president and harry reid continued to shoot them down including yesterday more opportunities and compromise. >> i have to tell you with all due respect people are tired of hearing the other side what they want to know. what can be done at this point and can you talk about what congress can do not blaming each other? >> okay, well that's kind of hard because i think chris and i like this every week once or twice a week. the reality is, even though i am a progressive liberal proud...
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i notice harry reid. harry reid is an institution guy. he loves the senate. he's not happy about doing this. he is doing it, because i've -- you know, he's so frustrated, nothing is happening. the truth of the matter is our country is hurting today. people are outraged that even on a simple thing, i don't know that john has particular options to these three nominations to this court. that's just one small part of the problem. virtually sever initiative that comes up -- look, a few weeks ago we were dealing with our republican friends in the house who shut it down, because they had the bright idea that they wanted to end the funding of obama care. they went too far. you're seeing the same practice taking place in the senate. what reid has done is respond to that, trying to bring back a level of functionality in the senate. >> senator, if you would respond to this, we're working on the defense authorization bill right now. >> right. >> that's always been an opened-amendment process, but instead leader reid has a closed process. we can't even offer an amendment.
i notice harry reid. harry reid is an institution guy. he loves the senate. he's not happy about doing this. he is doing it, because i've -- you know, he's so frustrated, nothing is happening. the truth of the matter is our country is hurting today. people are outraged that even on a simple thing, i don't know that john has particular options to these three nominations to this court. that's just one small part of the problem. virtually sever initiative that comes up -- look, a few weeks ago we...
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this guy wants only harry reid to pay for more taxes. the definition of rape seems to be over the minimum wage. if you're lucky we will read it on air in your life will be complete. ♪ it's a growing trend in business: do more with less with ss energy.hp is help. soon, the world's most intelligent servers, designed by hp, will give ups over twice the performance, using forty percent less energy. multiply that across over a thousand locations, and they'll provide the same benefit to the environment as over 60,000 trees. that's a trend we can all get behind. >> the only people who feel there should not be more coming into the government are republicans in congress even the rich people are willing to pay more and they want to pay more. neil: and i tell washington every day take more many. take the money. david stockman her that and is here with me now. >> that is more banter from harry reid which we come to expect there will be higher taxes this is a pathetic fiasco with the shutdown shutdown, the debt ceiling when the republicans snatch d
this guy wants only harry reid to pay for more taxes. the definition of rape seems to be over the minimum wage. if you're lucky we will read it on air in your life will be complete. ♪ it's a growing trend in business: do more with less with ss energy.hp is help. soon, the world's most intelligent servers, designed by hp, will give ups over twice the performance, using forty percent less energy. multiply that across over a thousand locations, and they'll provide the same benefit to the...
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we'll be back with a shocking statement by a clearly out of touch harry reid did the senate majority of readers think all of america is okay reaching further and deeper into their pockets. next. stay with us. lou: the "a team" is your buck first the senate majority of leader harry reid clear the way he is the democratic party leader weighing in on taxes during a radio interview. >> the only people that feel there should not be more coming into the government of the rich people are republicans in congress even rich people what to pay more lou: but here are baby boomers and the internet. >> if you are over age 50, the internet is something you are just learning about and certainly over age 60 that is a truism lou: this manning is a marvel. why are they firing anybody over the this health care disaster? no way was fired over "fast & furious" or benghazi or the irs is targeting a scandal had been forbidden now we should probably read gave the affordable care act the not accountable care act. we are back with the "a team" why isn't anyone held accountable? >> you ask a great question why
we'll be back with a shocking statement by a clearly out of touch harry reid did the senate majority of readers think all of america is okay reaching further and deeper into their pockets. next. stay with us. lou: the "a team" is your buck first the senate majority of leader harry reid clear the way he is the democratic party leader weighing in on taxes during a radio interview. >> the only people that feel there should not be more coming into the government of the rich people...
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our photographer just saw him go into harry reid's office. he's currently meeting, i don't know, one-on-one, or maybe with other members of the senate democratic leadership in the office of senator harry reid, which is just around the corner from where i'm standing right now. you see this crowd of people behind me. those are reporters waiting to see if the vice president is going to come through because he's eventually going to come through he and meet with all of the senate democrats for the meeting you were talking about with the senator. sounds as though they're doing a little talking about -- a little bit of a game plan about how they're going to present this to the caucus, and obviously, that's a very delicate issue for reasons we have been talking about. the democratic caucus, many of them are not happy. in fact, i have to tell you i was told by one democratic senator when they put up on a screen, they put up yesterday in a meeting that democrats were having, they put up almost like a power point, i believe, some of the aspects of the p
our photographer just saw him go into harry reid's office. he's currently meeting, i don't know, one-on-one, or maybe with other members of the senate democratic leadership in the office of senator harry reid, which is just around the corner from where i'm standing right now. you see this crowd of people behind me. those are reporters waiting to see if the vice president is going to come through because he's eventually going to come through he and meet with all of the senate democrats for the...
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senate majority leader harry reid has made it clear he'll not pass any plan weakening the president's signature health care law and opted to keep the senate in recess until this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. instead of bringing them back early to take up the house bill. but at this point, most agree despite all the sound and fury, a shutdown is practically unavoidable. >> the senate will come in session. the house position, which is basically the same one they sent us the last time, is going to be rejected, again. we're going to face the prospect of the government shutting down come midnight monday night, tuesday morning. >> there's only one side that is linking obama care with a shutdown of government. >> what you're seeing play out here is the end of what senator richard burr, republican of north carolina, says was the dumbest idea he'd ever heard of. >> the president himself has acknowledged the law's not ready. he's making exceptions for people, unions, big business, other special interests. >> we have a system where the rich and powerful, those with connections to the obama administrati
senate majority leader harry reid has made it clear he'll not pass any plan weakening the president's signature health care law and opted to keep the senate in recess until this afternoon at 2:00 p.m. instead of bringing them back early to take up the house bill. but at this point, most agree despite all the sound and fury, a shutdown is practically unavoidable. >> the senate will come in session. the house position, which is basically the same one they sent us the last time, is going to...
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throws only two that the president can't hide from and harry reid cannot win on. that's why this is a mess. the president's response has been to attack republicans. to have no negotiations. the office bill clinton in 1995. >> newt, please. the president has been one of the most conciliatory negotiators over a period of time. and i have to correct my good friend. i was here during the passage of the affordable care act which went through regular order, which both houses, the senate and the house asked for republican input. asked for amendments. allowed them to have it. it went through what this has not gone through. the hearing process and as well, the mark-up process which technically, if you look at the morning show that's on abc that talks about how you do a bill cartoon. we went through the regular order. our speaker, speaker pelosi was an excellent leader. one, because the 111th congress was the busiest, most successful in terms of bills that helped the american people, including the g.i. bill that hemmed our returning iraq soldiers. >> what you call a success
throws only two that the president can't hide from and harry reid cannot win on. that's why this is a mess. the president's response has been to attack republicans. to have no negotiations. the office bill clinton in 1995. >> newt, please. the president has been one of the most conciliatory negotiators over a period of time. and i have to correct my good friend. i was here during the passage of the affordable care act which went through regular order, which both houses, the senate and the...
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lou: senator dianne feinstein is not happy with senator harry reid. as you heard her they're insisting she will give up her fight to pass a ban on assault weapons for a second time, despite her dramatic rhetoric today, the senators facts to not quite lineup. kelli, asking americans in late january what approach congress and the president should focus on, well, to prevent further school shootings for example. just 30%, 30 percent responded that they should focus on passing new laws on the sales of guns and ammunition. want to repeat, only 30%. 65 percent said that they should focus of school security measures and the mental health system. by the way, i want to give credit to wayne lapierre of the nra. right now the nra is the only organization or voice that has stood up and said precisely what the solution is, and it is, by the way, in place and author of the public schools in this country. it needs to be in wondered%. senate majority leader harry reid says the assault weapons ban had fewer, as he put it -- this is his language, fewer than 40 votes. fi
lou: senator dianne feinstein is not happy with senator harry reid. as you heard her they're insisting she will give up her fight to pass a ban on assault weapons for a second time, despite her dramatic rhetoric today, the senators facts to not quite lineup. kelli, asking americans in late january what approach congress and the president should focus on, well, to prevent further school shootings for example. just 30%, 30 percent responded that they should focus on passing new laws on the sales...
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i need to get you to comment on to harry reid. this weekend talking about more taxes. he says, the american people are on his side. here he is. >> the american people don't believe in this bustier things. we believe that he rich should contribute. we believe we should fill those tax loopholes, get rid of them, i should say, and t that is whee we need to go. gerri: do you agree? >> no, i don't. john kennedy did not agree. ronald reagan did not agree. they did not agree back in the 1920's. it is never worked in the history of this country raising taxes to bring in more revenue. by the way, the revenue is projected for this year, over two and half trillion dollars. that's more than we took in last year, more than we took in in 2007 and 2008. it is always and has always been a spending problem in washington d.c. look at what is going on in california. wall street loves what california is doing, but remember, the people who voted to raise taxes in california made it retroactive, so what happened is nobody could do anything tget away from the extra increase in taxes, but now
i need to get you to comment on to harry reid. this weekend talking about more taxes. he says, the american people are on his side. here he is. >> the american people don't believe in this bustier things. we believe that he rich should contribute. we believe we should fill those tax loopholes, get rid of them, i should say, and t that is whee we need to go. gerri: do you agree? >> no, i don't. john kennedy did not agree. ronald reagan did not agree. they did not agree back in the...
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the speaker of the house and harry reid of cut debt deal. >> that was not. a broader agreement on that. but we felt and i think rightfully so, there were some problems with obamacare. i n't like obamacare. i think it's a bad law. and so we put a provision of the latest proposal, compromise that we sent to the senate that there should be a one-year delay. that is fair. that is simply a fairness. when you give big business and big labour -- lou: could not agree with you more. at the same time the u.s. saying categorically there is no big in deal between the two? >> the way you get a big in deal is when you have differences of opinion. after all, the house and senate are two different bodies. when they have differences of opinion the way you work it out is discuss your differences and negotiate. that is what is happening. recently are not negotiating. we heard that over and over barry does not the where kutcher is supposed to work. lou: us turn to the fact that there are reports tha division in the republic. to questions on that grow quickly. we're out of time.
the speaker of the house and harry reid of cut debt deal. >> that was not. a broader agreement on that. but we felt and i think rightfully so, there were some problems with obamacare. i n't like obamacare. i think it's a bad law. and so we put a provision of the latest proposal, compromise that we sent to the senate that there should be a one-year delay. that is fair. that is simply a fairness. when you give big business and big labour -- lou: could not agree with you more. at the same...
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>>chris: you blame republicans but i put up what harry reid, the senate majority leader, said talking about senator feinstein's plan to ban assault weapons and what he said about that. >> right now, her amendment using the most optimistic numbers has less than 40 votes. that is not 60. >>chris: if they don't have 40 votes in the senate for the assault weapons ban that means at lease 15 democrats have joined the republicans in opposing that. why has the president, dan,en unable to gather more support from democrats as well as republicans? >> there are two things. first, on all of these issues, the majority of democrats are supporting it and a small minority, if any republicans are supporting from the comments that are support i of the 2nd amendment. the focus is on passing what the president wants to sign is a strong bipartisan bill with enforceable background checks but it requires the republicans to not filibuster this and it requires 60 votes. when the president gave the state of the union with the newtown families in the audience they all got up to applaud. but when the families ar
>>chris: you blame republicans but i put up what harry reid, the senate majority leader, said talking about senator feinstein's plan to ban assault weapons and what he said about that. >> right now, her amendment using the most optimistic numbers has less than 40 votes. that is not 60. >>chris: if they don't have 40 votes in the senate for the assault weapons ban that means at lease 15 democrats have joined the republicans in opposing that. why has the president, dan,en unable...
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harry reid left everyone home, instead of calling everybody in. i think harry reid wants a government shutdownment i think that is unfortunate. there are millions of americas s who are hurting under obama care, who are losing their jobs -- >> why not have that fight later and in the meantime, not make the americans suffer? >> because this thing is not working. >> wolf, why is it that millions are losing their health care? i think the problem is washington is not listening to the american people let's be clear, i want to commend the house, because they're listening to the american people. and harry reid and obama's position, we won't even talk. >> senator ted cruz, just an hour ago, breaking news on capitol hill continues, a government shutdown growing closer and closer by the minute. yourturn night into day.ng. conquer the globe. stop floods. now she could use a hand, so she can keep living on her own. comfort keepers can help you help her. our professional caregivers are carefully chosen and highly trained to provide a variety of in-home services
harry reid left everyone home, instead of calling everybody in. i think harry reid wants a government shutdownment i think that is unfortunate. there are millions of americas s who are hurting under obama care, who are losing their jobs -- >> why not have that fight later and in the meantime, not make the americans suffer? >> because this thing is not working. >> wolf, why is it that millions are losing their health care? i think the problem is washington is not listening to...
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in a divided government you can't have it all your way. >> forgive me, your leader, harry reid said it was too generous to republicans and rejected it. >> we're waiting to see the leadership come back with something that maybe he believes is more fair. i don't know. we looked at it from the standpoint, they wanted to repeal the medical device tax. republicans wanted that. they compromised. they wanted oversight as far as people who were signing up for it. the bottom line is we don't want that to gut the bill. give obama care a chance to work. if it doesn't work, it will fall on its own. don't have the underlying motive to get rid of it. we're talking about finances of our country. we can talk about an energy policy, coal, what role it plays in the economy of the government, the energy we have. that's not the place for it. everybody wants to bring their social agenda to the table when we really should fixing the finances of this country. that's what bob and i have been working on. >> senator corker, majority leader harry reid late yesterday, along with other democratic leaders, went to
in a divided government you can't have it all your way. >> forgive me, your leader, harry reid said it was too generous to republicans and rejected it. >> we're waiting to see the leadership come back with something that maybe he believes is more fair. i don't know. we looked at it from the standpoint, they wanted to repeal the medical device tax. republicans wanted that. they compromised. they wanted oversight as far as people who were signing up for it. the bottom line is we don't...